The northmost tip of Jutland, north of the town of Skagen, thereby the northmost point of Denmark. Grenen was given its name for its shape like a tree-branch (Danish: gren). Jutland Peninsula Jutland (Danish: Jylland, German: Jütland) is a peninsula in northern Europe that forms the mainland part of Denmark and a northern part of Germany, dividing the North Sea from the Baltic Sea. ... Skagen (The Skaw) is a municipality in northern Denmark, in the county of North Jutland on the peninsula of Jutland. ...
Among the dunes of Grenen lies the grave of the Danish poet and writer Holger Drachmann, the "singer of the sea".
Beyond Grenen Lighthouse the road ends at a parking lot, from where visitors can ride in a "sand-worm" (sandorm - a tractor drawing a passenger-carrying trailer), or else they can walk (15 minutes) to the northern tip of Jutland, where the Skagerrak and Kattegat meet.
Whereas the North Beach is becoming wider the sea is constantly eroding land from the South Beach on the Kattegat coast.
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